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Thanks to an agreement recently signed with the University of Namur, researchers in the humanities sector at UNamur now have easier access to the unique expertise of the SMCS.

With the support of the LACAMI and WINFAB platforms, a team from UCLouvain has developed a new type of coating with exceptional mechanical properties, which holds great promise for use in environments combining corrosion, erosion, wear and mechanical stress.

As part of the Plan de Relance and the Energy Transition Platform of Excellence, the CREDEM has just acquired a state-of-the-art flow visualisation and optical diagnostics system to develop new experimental activities and increase its expertise in this field.

The main aim of this platform is twofold : to provide a quality service to the public in recognised areas of expertise, and to enable research into clinical or specific populations.

Acquired thanks to the Wallonia Recovery Plan as part of the SPACE Excellence Platform, the frequency comb will be used to determine the frequency of lasers emitting in the near infrared and greatly improve their stability by slaving them to the comb.